Ramkelawan Surname

580,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 541 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Ramkelawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ramkelawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3251:166,70118,604
Trinidad and Tobago951:14,3581,844
United States661:5,491,802273,080
Guyana271:28,2303,128
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Suriname41:138,1547,029
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552

Ramkelawan (45) may also be a first name.

Ramkelawan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ramkelawan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ramkelawan (Hindi: रामखेलावन) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramkelawan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 580,291st most prevalent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 13,470,510 people. The last name Ramkelawan is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Ramkelawan live; 60 percent live in Southern Africa and 60 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 45 people.

The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 325 people, or 1 in 166,701. In South Africa Ramkelawan is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 80 percent reside, Gauteng, where 17 percent reside and Western Cape, where 2 percent reside. Not including South Africa this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Trinidad and Tobago, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Ramkelawan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ramkelawan surname are 0.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.33% registered with the party.

The amount Ramkelawan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 73.08% more than the national average, earning R 411,312 per year; in United States they earn 1.02% more than the national average, earning $43,588 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.39% more than the national average, earning $52,363 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ramkelawan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ramkelawan in the Hindi language
रामखेलावनramakhelavana-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ramkelawan
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